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World news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week agoBy blowing up a suspected cartel boat, the US signaled it's bringing War on Terror tactics to the drug war
The US conducted a lethal airstrike in the Caribbean against a Venezuelan-linked drug vessel, shifting to counterterrorism-style tactics against drug cartels.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week agoIs Venezuela the big cocaine menace Trump claims it to be?
The US attack on the Venezuelan boat on Tuesday came just a few days after news reports circulated about US warships advancing into Venezuelan waters. Last month, The New York Times reported that Trump had signed a secret directive instructing the Pentagon to use military force against certain Latin American drug cartels designated by the US as foreign terrorist organisations.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week agoVance Cites Trump Campaign Promises When Asked What Legal Authority' Was Used to Bomb Drug Smugglers
Vice President JD Vance declined to specify legal authority for a U.S. strike on a Venezuelan-linked vessel allegedly carrying drugs operated by Tren de Aragua
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months agoU.S. intelligence memo says Venezuelan government does not control Tren De Aragua gang.
U.S. intelligence refutes claims that Maduro controls the Tren de Aragua gang, countering Trump's assertions.
The memo indicates that the Maduro regime views Tren de Aragua as a threat rather than an ally.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months agoU.S. intelligence memo says Venezuelan government does not control Tren De Aragua gang.
U.S. intelligence refutes claims that Maduro controls the Tren de Aragua gang, countering Trump's assertions.
The memo indicates that the Maduro regime views Tren de Aragua as a threat rather than an ally.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoTrump defense official led thinktank that spread lies about Tren de Aragua
Under Joseph Humire's leadership, the Center for a Secure Free Society thinktank published the TdA Activity Monitor, which tracked supposed crimes by the Tren de Aragua gang in the US.
US politics
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
4 months agoTren de Aragua gangbangers at ICE facility barricade themselves, threaten to take hostages after spelling out SOS in prison yard
Tren de Aragua gang members staged a significant uprising in an ICE detention center, threatening hostages while demanding deportation.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months agoDeclassified Memo Shows Trump's Own Intel Agencies Reject His Claim About Notorious Gang
U.S. intelligence contradicts Trump's claim about Venezuelan control over the Tren de Aragua gang.
Trump's deportation policies are based on questionable assumptions regarding gang connections.
NYC politics
fromBaltimore Sun
4 months agoNYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua case
Trump administration collaborates with NYC mayor targeting Tren de Aragua gang amid ongoing immigration concerns.
Mayor Adams unabashedly supports federal efforts to combat gang violence, maintaining public safety.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months agoFeds throw book at NYC Tren de Aragua - and 'Anti-Tren' splinter faction - by using mobster-fighting racketeering law for first time
The federal indictment of 27 Tren de Aragua members signals a serious crackdown on organized crime linked to murder and sex trafficking.
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